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Reliance Jio IPO gets 3.16x bids on day one

2026-10-21 · 1 source · Mint Markets

In short

Reliance Jio Platforms’ IPO was subscribed 3.16 times on day one. QIBs led with 9.42 times, while NIIs were at 1.68 times, employees at 1.36 times, RIL shareholders at 1.46 times, and retail investors at 0.73 times. The offer was open until October 23.

This shows strong early interest from big investors. It is still unclear whether retail demand will pick up and how the final subscription will close.

What the reporting says

Reliance Jio Platforms’ IPO was subscribed 3.16 times on the first day, with the offer open until October 23. The filing summary says QIBs led demand at 9.42 times, while NIIs were at 1.68 times, employees at 1.36 times, RIL shareholders at 1.46 times and retail investors at 0.73 times. The next unknown is whether demand stays strong through the rest of the offer period.

Why it matters

Reliance Jio Platforms’ IPO drew 3.16 times subscription on day one, with institutional buyers, or QIBs, at 9.42 times. The same summary shows weaker retail demand at 0.73 times, while NIIs, employees and RIL shareholders were all above one times. The offer stayed open until October 23. What remains unknown is the final subscription outcome and allocation.

Touches: Reliance Jio Platforms, Reliance Industries Limited, IPO, Markets, Companies

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